France star Kylian Mbappe breaks his silence and plays down Golden Boot talk

Two curled finishes by Mbappe put the holders through and have the Paris St Germain attacker on course to win the Golden Boot
France star Kylian Mbappe breaks his silence and plays down Golden Boot talk
Kylian Mbappe scored twice against Poland to send France through to the quarter-finals (Christophe Ena/AP/PA)

Kylian Mbappe ended his media silence after he fired France into the quarter-finals with a brace against Poland and insisted his only objective in Qatar is to win a second consecutive World Cup.

Two curled finishes by Mbappe put the holders through and have the Paris St Germain attacker on course to win the Golden Boot with his tally for the tournament now up to five.

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